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William Riley Shipp 1846–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1846

Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25 January 1912

Death Location: Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA

Father: William Shipp

Mother: Sarah Turner

Spouse(s): Dora Breedlove

Children(s): Hiram Shipp, Jewell Allen, Thomas Shipp, Nolia Goodale, William Shipp, Benjamin Shipp, Claude Shipp, Sarah Shipp, Winfry Shipp, Ira Shipp

In 1846, William Riley Shipp entered the world in Fulton County, Georgia, USA, born to William Wright Shipp And Sarah D Turner. William Riley Shipp married Dora Louise Breedlove, and had children including Benjamin Joshua Shipp, Claude Franklin Shipp, Hiram Luther Shipp, Ira R Shipp, Jewell Lydia Shipp Allen, Nolia Mae Shipp Goodale, Sarah Louise Shipp, Thomas Alvin Shipp, William Walter Shipp, Winfry H Shipp. William Riley Shipp passed away in 1912 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, William Riley Shipp entered the world in Fulton County, Georgia, USA, born to William Wright Shipp And Sarah D Turner.
  • William Riley Shipp married Dora Louise Breedlove, and had children including Benjamin Joshua Shipp, Claude Franklin Shipp, Hiram Luther Shipp, Ira R Shipp, Jewell Lydia Shipp Allen, Nolia Mae Shipp Goodale, Sarah Louise Shipp, Thomas Alvin Shipp, William Walter Shipp, Winfry H Shipp.
  • William Riley Shipp passed away in 1912 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA.

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William Shipp's Ancestors

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William Shipp
1846–1912
Birth Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Wright Shipp
1820–1870
Columbia County, Georgia, United States
Sarah (D) Turner
1828–1875
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shipp's Descendants

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William (Riley) Shipp (28 April 1846–25 January 1912) m. Dora (Louise) Breedlove (30 May 1856–10 May 1948)
  1. 1. Hiram (Luther) Shipp 1875–1956
  2. 2. Jewell (Lydia Shipp) Allen 1897–1988
  3. 3. Thomas (Alvin) Shipp 1893–1968
  4. 4. Nolia (Mae Shipp) Goodale 1877–1967
  5. 5. William (Walter) Shipp 1880–1961
  6. 6. Benjamin (Joshua) Shipp 1882–1980
  7. 7. Claude (Franklin) Shipp 1886–1967
  8. 8. Sarah (Louise) Shipp 1882–1929 m. Robert Jones 1877–1946
    1. 1. Robert (Elton Jones) Sr 1900–1989
    2. 2. Ina (Adele) Jones 1912–2006 m. Van (Leroy) Hester 1908–1972
      1. 1. George (Leroy) Hester 1931–1973
      2. 2. Janice (S) Hester 1936–1980 m. John (Dee) Wooten 1930–1991
    3. 3. William (Milton) Jones 1905–1955
    4. 4. Henry (Linton) Jones 1902–1953
    5. 5. Inez (Elizabeth) Jones 1909–2007
    6. 6. Infant Jones 1917–1917
  9. 9. Winfry (H) Shipp 1890–1900
  10. 10. Ira (R) Shipp 1895–

William Shipp's Timeline

2 Records

1846
28 April 1846
Birth of William Riley Shipp in Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
1912
25 January 1912
Age 66
Death of William Riley Shipp in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1846
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1912
    Event Place: Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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